GPD is Hiring

By Mary O’KEEFE The Glendale Police Dept. is accepting applications for police officer recruit, police officer recruit bilingual (English/Armenian) and police officer recruit bilingual (English/Korean). The requirements include that the applicant must be at least 20 years old at the time of the application. Applicants need to have a valid California driver’s license, must have […]

Glendale Area Alumnae Panhellenic Recognized as Top Alumnae Group

Glendale Area Alumnae Panhellenic, a cooperative association of sorority alumnae belonging to the National Panhellenic Conference (NPC), announced it has been recognized as a top alumnae group for its service to the community and support of the lifelong sorority experience. Glendale Area Alumnae Panhellenic is one of 59 Alumnae Panhellenics to receive national recognition. The […]

Council Approves Improvements for Stengel Field, Other City Parks

By Ted AYALA Stengel Field, which in recent years has seen its facilities fall into a dangerous state of disrepair, will soon be enjoying upgrades along with other parks in the city starting at the end of the year. Glendale City Council approved awarding a contract to Parsam Construction, Inc. of Glendale to build new […]

CALL FOR ARTISTS

  Beyond The Box: A Utility Box Mural Program The last round of utility box murals went so well the city is  going to have another round.  Glendale Arts and Culture Commission will partner with The Big Draw LA to create murals on 11 locations in Montrose. Glendale Arts & Culture Commission encourages artists and community […]

Update Meeting Held on Proposed Territory Transfer

Update Meeting Held on Proposed Territory Transfer

By Kevork KURDOGHLIAN About 110 people filled the auditorium of Mountain Avenue Elementary School on Tuesday evening to listen to a presentation by Glendale Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Richard Sheehan regarding the proposed territory transfer. In attendance were Mountain Avenue parents, who represented a majority of the crowd, Mountain Avenue Principal Rebecca Witt, PTA […]

Tickets Now on Sale for Glendale Historical Society Home Tour

Tickets Now on Sale for Glendale Historical Society Home Tour

The Glendale Historical Society’s “Romantic Revivals” Home Tour will showcase six outstanding Period Revival homes from the 1920s to 1940 located in some of Glendale’s most charming and historic neighborhoods. This year’s tour will take place on Sunday, Sept. 28 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tickets are now on sale. The six character homes […]

Community Meeting: Glendale Narrows Riverwalk Bridge Connections

As the City of Glendale continues with Phase II and moves into Phase III of the Glendale Narrows Riverwalk Project, it is seeking additional community input on the development of this community resource. Residents and local businesses are urged to attend a community meeting from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 11 at […]

Father-Son Team Sign On to Keck Medicine of USC

Adding to the surgical expertise at Keck Medicine of the University of Southern California (USC), two faculty physicians specializing in vein disease and treatment were recruited to the faculty of the Dept. of Surgery, Keck School of Medicine of USC effective May 1. The father-son team of Dario Perez, M.D., F.A.C.S., assistant professor of surgery […]

Deal Struck for Film and Television Tax Credit

Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr., Assembly Speaker Toni Atkins, Senate President pro Tem-elect Kevin de León, Senate President pro Tem Darrell Steinberg, Assembly Republican Leader Connie Conway and Senate Republican Leader Bob Huff today announced a deal to expand, extend and improve California’s Film and Television Tax Credit Program. “This law will make key improvements […]

Glendale Rotary (Noon) Celebrates Founders Day

Glendale Rotary (Noon) Celebrates Founders Day

At its Founders Day celebration on July 31, the Glendale Rotary (Noon) Club honored active members who joined the club prior to 1980. These included Don Galleher, Hal Hanable, Chuck Reinhart, Don Russ, and Tye Veden. Former members of the Club – Frank Gaspar, Dave Harshman, John Hedlund, Jack (Duke) Hoffman, and Rich Martin – […]